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David Dale Owen (24 June 1807 – 13 November 1860) was a prominent American geologist who conducted the first geological surveys of Indiana, Kentucky, Arkansas, Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota. Owen served as the first state geologist for three states: Kentucky (1854–57), Arkansas (1857–59), and Indiana (1837–39 and 1859–60).
David Dale Owen at about 40 years of age from a self-portrait included with the Report of a Geological Survey of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota, and Incidentally of a Portion of Nebraska Territory, published in 1852.
David Dale Owen was a leading nineteenth-century American geologist. He resided in New Harmony, Indiana, a town purchased by his father, social reformer Robert Owen, in 1825. In New Harmony, Dr. Owen headquartered two federal geological surveys and the first official state geological surveys of Indiana, Kentucky, and Arkansas.
David Dale (6 January 1739–7 March 1806) was a leading Scottish industrialist, merchant and philanthropist during the Scottish Enlightenment period at the end of the 18th century.
Contents. David Dale Owen. American geologist. Learn about this topic in these articles: contribution to geochronology. In geochronology: Completion of the Phanerozoic time scale.
DAVID DALE OWEN, one of the leading geologists of the United States a hundred years ago, was one of the second genera- tion of scientists who made New Har- mony, Indiana, their home.
1 de jan. de 2008 · D.D. Owen's work included geological training at his New Harmony laboratories and the first geological mapping expeditions for many states and districts in...
